On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 06:14:17PM +0000, Paul Pruett wrote: > I suspect that anywhere ad berkely datafile was created > under i386 it may have problems being used under amd64 > unless exported on i386 and imported on amd64?
Yes, that's how Berkeley DB works. > And I am extremely grateful to past admins in postings that > advised adding these things to backups: > > /usr/local/sbin/slapcat -f /etc/openldap/slapd.conf \ > | /usr/bin/gzip > /var/openldap-data/backup.ldif.gz Best practice anywhere a binary data format is involved, but doubly so with bdb. Good luck. And next time, set up a test box and pilot this stuff without hosing your users. Also a best practice. :) -- David Terrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((meatspace)) http://meat.net/
